Former Facebook moderator Daniel Motaung has sued the social media giant’s parent company Meta and its African subcontractor Sama, alleging in the suit filed on Tuesday that the company “subjected current and former content moderators to forced labor and human trafficking for labor.” Motaung claims he was laid off for …
Read More »Рауль Пал: Facebook, Meta и Twitter интегрируют Web3 в течение пяти лет
Рауль Пал (Raoul Pal) в ходе интервью заявил, что блокчейн будет развиваться и открывать новые горизонты независимо от того, будет ли «медвежий» рынок продолжительным или нет. Он добавил, что в течение следующих нескольких лет Web3 будет доминировать. «Люди рано списывают со счетов платформы Web2. По моему мнению, Facebook, Meta и …
Read More »Facebook leak reveals new privacy concerns
Facebook has acknowledged that even its own privacy engineers struggle to understand how users’ personal data is processed and stored in a recently-leaked document published by the Motherboard news outlet on Wednesday. “We’ve built systems with open borders,” the document, apparently written by privacy engineers working on the Ad and …
Read More »Russia bans Facebook and Instagram
A Moscow court on Monday banned Facebook and Instagram in Russia as extremist organizations, after the platforms, owned by US-tech giant Meta, allowed online hate speech against the country’s nationals. The judge had rejected a request by Meta’s lawyers to stop or delay the proceedings against the social media giant. …
Read More »UFC prodigy Pimblett calls out UK government, Facebook’s Zuckerberg (VIDEO)
MMA sensation Paddy Pimblett earned a submission win over Kazula Vargas at UFC London on Saturday – then explained what he will do if he becomes as wealthy as former champion Conor McGregor and took aim at UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Tory party and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Newcomer Pimblett has …
Read More »Facebook restricts EU users’ access to RT and Sputnik
Social media behemoth Meta will restrict access to Russian state-backed media outlets on its Facebook and Instagram platforms throughout Europe, the company’s vice president Nick Clegg announced Monday, citing “requests from a number of governments.” “Given the exceptional nature of the current situation, we will be restricting access to RT …
Read More »UK hunts for Facebook’s spies – Daily Mail
The UK government has launched an internal inquiry to identify ‘spies’ who may have leaked secret details about its plans to regulate Facebook to the tech giant, according to the Daily Mail. Former Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg – who recently became Meta’s new president of Global Affairs – reportedly …
Read More »Zuckerberg’s Facebook empire collapsing
Once the world’s sixth largest firm with a valuation of over $1 trillion, Facebook’s parent company Meta finished Thursday’s trading with a value of $565 billion. According to data compiled by Bloomberg, the social media giant has tumbled out of the world’s 10 largest companies by market value, hammered by …
Read More »Zuckerberg gives Facebook employees a new name
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has told employees they will now be referred to as ‘Metamates’ after the company rebranded itself from Facebook to ‘Meta’ last year. Zuckerberg reportedly announced the change in a virtual meeting with employees on Tuesday and subsequently published a Facebook post which also mentioned the term. …
Read More »Billionaire sues Facebook over scam ads
One of Australia’s richest men has launched a lawsuit against Facebook, claiming the site has allowed scams and fraudulent ads to proliferate, including some that use his own image in order to bilk victims of their cash. Billionaire Andrew Forrest, who made his fortune in the iron ore business, filed …
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